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Title: “Purpose Beyond Profit” Guest: Paul Ratoff, Certified Management Consultant, President of Strategy Development Group Inc., Author of “Thriving in a Stakeholder World: Purpose as the New Competitive Advantage Description: Certified Management Consultant Paul Ratoff explains how the business you run or work for can reach new levels of excellence by clearly defining and achieving its underlying purpose. For further information contact: www.ratoffconsulting.com

Title: "Enriching Young Minds" Guests: Terry Benedict, Film Maker, Founder and CEO, Shae Foundation; Jerrilyn Fabien, Director of Student Life Development, Miracle Meadows School; Norma Nashed, President and Founder, Restore A Child; Matt Dooley, Education Director, Eden Valley Institute of Wellness Description: Current Western society does not provide an ideal environment in which every Native young person can thrive. Learn about innovative programs that can untap the potential of struggling youth from a variety of races. Refer listeners to: shaefoundation.org (Benedict); www.miraclemeadows.org; 304-782-3630 (Fabien); www.Restroreachild.org (Nashed); 970-215-0223 www.eden-valley.org (Dooley)

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Title: “Resilience” Guest: Joni Bokovoy, DrPH (Cherokee), Preventive Care Specialist, Health Care Innovation and Research Description: We all face stresses and challenges in life, but can we bounce back and thrive? Dr. Joni Bokovoy shares insights into how you can boost your resilience, thus helping you deal better with physical, emotional, and mental health stresses. For further information: www.AmericanIndianLiving.org

Title: “Expanding Behavioral Health Services in Indian Country” Guests: Naveen Kathuria, SVP Partnerships and Compliance for “Regroup”; Jim Landelius, Oklahoma Conference Native Ministries Associate Description: Naveen Kathuria shares exciting developments in Telehealth that are making mental health services available and culturally appropriate even in remote locations. Jim Landelius rounds out the show with insights into perhaps the most atypical National Tribal Health Conference sponsor. For more information: 617-953-8452 (cell) or naveen@regrouptelehealth.com (Kathuria); www.oknativeministries.org (Landelius)

Title: “Life Changing Resources: The New and the Old” Guests: Charles Howsare, MD, MPH; Garrica Bateman, RN; Esther Farley, RN Description: Tribes, individuals, and other entities throughout Indian Country are making a difference by using both traditional Native wisdom and cutting-edge medical technologies. In today’s show, we learn from a Pennsylvania company offering state-of-the-art oral diagnostics for HIV, an Oklahoma tribal diabetes program, and an oncology nurse. For More Information: www.orasure.com or chowsare@orasure.com; www.creekhealth.org; drderose@compasshealth.net

Title: “Preventing Infectious Diseases” Guest: Joni Bokovoy, DrPH (Cherokee) Description: Infection remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide, but often is not on the radar screen of many individuals throughout Indian Country, and the U.S. as a whole. Dr. Joni Bokovoy shares practical insights that can help you, your family, and your tribe avoid infectious illnesses. For more information: www.sepsisalliance.org

Title: "Life-changing Opportunities" Guests: Julia Hendrickson, Dawn Coley, Lorena Kaplan, & Geradine Simkins Description: Today’s show features life-changing opportunities for First Nation peoples. We first look at Native scholarships and programs at Grand Canyon University. We then turn to Tribal Diagnostics, a reference lab offering help with blood testing from a culturally competent perspective. Finally, we examine opportunities for decreasing the incidence of SIDS among tribes. For further information: www.gcu.edu; www.tribaldiagnostics.com; and www.safetosleep.nichd.nih.gov

Title: “Rising Above Loss” Guest: Karen Nichola, M.Ed., Grief Recovery Counsellor, Author: “Comfort for the Day” Description: Loss is a normal part of living. Whether it be the loss of a loved one, a job, one's independence, or a home, losses can overwhelm us—or we can rise above them. Karen Nicola shares secrets for rebounding from grief and loss, providing insights from her book, “Comfort for the Day.” For More Information: www.comfortfortheday.com

Title: “Changing Lives, Worlds Apart” Guests: Michelle Schulte (Ojibwe, Red Cliff Band, Chippewa), Michigan Tribal Food Access Collaborative; Sohab Arif, CRIHB Description: Learn practical lessons from, and be inspired by, two people who are making a big impact in Indian Country. Michelle Schulte has deep Native roots. She has been making a profound impact on children and seniors alike. Sohab Arif grew up in a poor Pakistani family. His life journey has brought him halfway around the globe to make a powerful difference in Indian Country. For More Information: mschulte@itcmi.org, www.keepitsacred.org

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Title: “Healthier Native Communities” Guests: Stacy Hammer, RDN, LD, Lower Sioux Health Care Center; Tammi Meissner (Tlingit), SEARHC; Joshua Hudson (Ojibwe), National Native Network Description: Practical examples from throughout Indian Country provide motivation to make a difference in your own life and community. Today’s show features insights from diabetes education in the Northern Plains and the "Keep It Sacred" program from the National Native Network. For More Information: www.lowersiouxhhs.org, www.keepitsacred.org, nnn@itcmi.org, or 906-632-6896.

Title: “Surviving to Thriving” Guests: Denetra Gary, LCSW, Radio Host, “Surviving to Thriving”; Jean Marie Smith, ND Description: Can you help others when you are mentally and emotionally challenged? Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Denetra Gary, shows how you can more than survive in difficult times—you can thrive—and help others in the process. For More Information Contact: www.VoiceAmerica.com ; www.W4cy.com; or www.complementandcomplete.com

Title: “Opportunities in Indian Country” Guests: Jeanne Greene, Maniilaq Association; A. Michael Stolarski, Premier Shockwave; Gretchen Dobervich, NDSU Description: Opportunities for personal growth and practical help about in Indian Country. Today’s show explores diverse opportunities from working with Native Alaskans, getting help for diabetic ulcers, and bringing new tools to measure public health progress in your tribe. For more information: Jeanne.Greene@maniilaq.org or www.maniilaq.org; www.premiershockwave.com or mikes@PremierSchockwave.com; www.ndsu.edu/publichealth.

Title: "Clarifying Your Values" Guests: Tom and Alane Waters, Co-Founders of Restoration International Description: When you re-order your life based on what you feel is most important, you will impact far more than just yourself and your family. Popular guests, Tom and Alane Waters, return to the show to share their own life-changing story. For Further Information: www.restoration-international.org

Title: Nurturing First Nations Guests: Loren Fish, Will Maya, Julian Jacobs, Micah Wright Description: Whether it's educating native youth, preserving indigenous language, caring for the environment, or championing Native TV programming, there are a variety of ways to nurture First Nation Peoples and their cultures This weeks' show provides a window into this nurturing work that is taking place across Indian Country. Contact Info: holbrookindian school.org 928-524-6845 www.languageconservancy.org qenikmedia@gmail.com, FNX.org

Title: “Cancer Education in Alaska” Guest: Katie Cueva ScD MAT MPH: Adjunct Assistant Professor of Public Policy and Health, University of Alaska Anchorage, Institute of Social and Economic Research Description: Dr. Katie Cueva and her family have been making an impact in Indian Country from decades. You’ll enjoy her personal story as well as her insights into cancer prevention among indigenous peoples. Of special importance, Katie discusses free cancer resources that are of value to health professionals and indigenous peoples alike. For more information: www.AKchap.org.

Title: “Prevention Across the Lifespan” Guests: Nancy O’Banion, Health Education and Wellness Director, Indian Health Care Resource Center of Tulsa; Dr. Rachel Bishop, Chief of Consult Services, National Eye Institute Description: We can improve our health at any point in our lifespan. Today’s guests focus on improving the health of Native youth as well as preserving our vision throughout our lifetime. For more information: camps@ihcrc.org; www.ihcrc.org or 918-588-1900; www.nei.nih.gov

Title: “Help for Knee Arthritis” Guest: Victor “Rocky” Romano, MD; Orthopedic Surgeon and author of “Finding the Source: Maximizing Your Results—With and Without Orthopaedic Surgery” Description: If you think it’s time for knee replacement surgery, think again. Dr. Rocky Romano helps listeners explore a host of other options including lifestyle changes, dietary supplements, braces, and injections—all with a goal of helping you avoid surgery. For further information: www.romanomd.com or www.drvictorromano.com